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C.J. Petit Complete Bibliography

Browse books by C.J. Petit in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 96 books / 4 series

C.J. Petit is an American author best known for his extensive catalog of Western historical fiction, including the *Hanging Judge* and *Cody* series. His books have sold over one million copies, earning a dedicated readership for their authentic frontier narratives. This page provides the C.J. Petit books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by C.J. Petit in Publication Order

2017 Nueva Luz POoSN / 1 Buy
2017 Nora POoSN / 2 Buy
2017 Mister Thor POoSN / 3 Buy
2017 Zack POoSN / 4 Buy
2017 Slow John POoSN / 5 Buy
2017 Marsh's Valley POoSN / 6 Buy
2018 Abandoned POoSN / 7 Buy
2019 Dylan's Journey POoEFSB / 1 Buy
2019 Bryn's War POoEFSB / 2 Buy
2019 Huw's Legacy POoEFSB / 3 Buy
2019 Lynn's Search POoEFSB / 4 Buy
2019 Retribution POoSN / 8 Buy
2019 The Witch of Dakota POoSN / 9 Buy
2019 Inevitable POoSN / 10 Buy
2019 Scandal in Topeka POoSN / 11 Buy
2019 North of Denton POoSN / 12 Buy
2019 Rock Creek POoSN / 13 Buy
2019 Sheriff Joe POoSN / 14 Buy
2019 Gabe Owens POoSN / 15 Buy
2019 Conn Jackson POoSN / 16 Buy
2019 Return to Hardeman County POoSN / 17 Buy
2019 Ted Shepard: Return to Wilmore POoSN / 18 Buy
2019 War Adams POoSN / 19 Buy
2019 Fort Selden POoSN / 20 Buy
2019 Will Scott POoSN / 21 Buy
2019 Haven POoSN / 22 Buy
2019 Mac's Cabin POoSN / 23 Buy
2019 Chance POoSN / 24 Buy
2019 Sam's County POoSN / 25 Buy
2019 Doc Holt POoSN / 26 Buy
2019 Matt Dunne POoSN / 27 Buy
2019 Ben Gray POoSN / 28 Buy
2019 Scotts Bluff POoSN / 29 Buy
2019 South of Denver POoSN / 30 Buy
2019 The Last Four POoSN / 31 Buy
2019 Miles City POoSN / 32 Buy
2019 Deception POoSN / 33 Buy
2019 Hopewell POoSN / 34 Buy
2019 Baker City POoSN / 35 Buy
2019 Max POoSN / 36 Buy
2019 The Silver Widows POoSN / 37 Buy
2019 The Gun Smith POoSN / 38 Buy
2019 Wilmore POoSN / 39 Buy
2019 Gus POoSN / 40 Buy
2019 Hunting Pearl POoSN / 41 Buy
2019 Bessie POoSN / 42 Buy
2019 Finding Bucky POoSN / 43 Buy
2019 The Debt POoSN / 44 Buy
2019 The Eclipse POoSN / 45 Buy
2019 The Scalawags POoSN / 46 Buy
2019 Hitch POoSN / 47 Buy
2019 The Stampede POoSN / 48 Buy
2019 The Wake of the Bertrand POoSN / 49 Buy
2019 Cole POoSN / 50 Buy
2019 Luke POoSN / 51 Buy
2019 A.J. Smith POoSN / 52 Buy
2019 The Second Star POoSN / 53 Buy
2019 Tate POoSN / 54 Buy
2019 Virgil's Herd POoSN / 55 Buy
2019 Alex Paine POoSN / 56 Buy
2020 Bethan's Choice POoEFSB / 5 Buy
2020 Alwen's Dream POoEFSB / 6 Buy
2020 Dylan's Memories POoEFSB / 7 Buy
2020 Garrett's Duty POoSN / 57 Buy
2020 The Nothing Man POoSN / 58 Buy
2020 Rhody Jones POoSN / 59 Buy
2020 Cy Page: Western Union Man POoSN / 60 Buy
2020 Tabby Hayes POoSN / 61 Buy
2020 Letter for Gene POoSN / 62 Buy
2020 Grip Taylor POoSN / 63 Buy
2020 East of the Cascades POoSN / 64 Buy
2020 The Iron Wolfe POoSN / 65 Buy
2021 Unwanted POoJBB / 1 Buy
2021 Reunion POoJBB / 2 Buy
2021 The Divide POoJBB / 3 Buy
2021 Wade Rivers: Conversations with Mooney POoSN / 66 Buy
2021 Ghost Train POoSN / 67 Buy
2021 The Inheritance POoSN / 68 Buy
2021 Cap Tyler POoSN / 69 Buy
2021 The Photographer POoSN / 70 Buy
2021 Jake POoSN / 71 Buy
2021 Riding Shotgun POoSN / 72 Buy
2021 The Saloon Lawyer POoSN / 73 Buy
2022 The Laramie Plains POoJBB / 4 Buy
2022 Idaho City POoJBB / 5 Buy
2022 Spring Surprises POoJBB / 6 Buy
2022 Friends Lost and Found POoJBB / 7 Buy
2022 Passing Years POoJBB / 8 Buy
2022 Rusty & Bug POoSN / 74 Buy
2022 Poole's Gold POoSN / 75 Buy
2022 Clara's Crusade POoSN / 76 Buy
2023 The Trouble Shooter: Part One POoTTSB / 1 Buy
2023 The Brakeman POoSN / 77 Buy
2023 Travis POoSN / 78 Buy
2024 The Trouble Shooter Part Two POoTTSB / 2 Buy
2024 Cold Pursuit POoSN / 79 Buy

Complete C.J. Petit Series Reading Order / browse all ->

The Trouble Shooter Reading Order 2 books / 2023-2024
01 The Trouble Shooter: Part One 2023 Buy
02 The Trouble Shooter Part Two 2024 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 79 books / 2017-2024
01 Nueva Luz 2017 Buy
02 Nora 2017 Buy
03 Mister Thor 2017 Buy
04 Zack 2017 Buy
05 Slow John 2017 Buy
06 Marsh's Valley 2017 Buy
07 Abandoned 2018 Buy
08 Retribution 2019 Buy
09 The Witch of Dakota 2019 Buy
10 Inevitable 2019 Buy
11 Scandal in Topeka 2019 Buy
12 North of Denton 2019 Buy
13 Rock Creek 2019 Buy
14 Sheriff Joe 2019 Buy
15 Gabe Owens 2019 Buy
16 Conn Jackson 2019 Buy
17 Return to Hardeman County 2019 Buy
18 Ted Shepard: Return to Wilmore 2019 Buy
19 War Adams 2019 Buy
20 Fort Selden 2019 Buy
21 Will Scott 2019 Buy
22 Haven 2019 Buy
23 Mac's Cabin 2019 Buy
24 Chance 2019 Buy
25 Sam's County 2019 Buy
26 Doc Holt 2019 Buy
27 Matt Dunne 2019 Buy
28 Ben Gray 2019 Buy
29 Scotts Bluff 2019 Buy
30 South of Denver 2019 Buy
31 The Last Four 2019 Buy
32 Miles City 2019 Buy
33 Deception 2019 Buy
34 Hopewell 2019 Buy
35 Baker City 2019 Buy
36 Max 2019 Buy
37 The Silver Widows 2019 Buy
38 The Gun Smith 2019 Buy
39 Wilmore 2019 Buy
40 Gus 2019 Buy
41 Hunting Pearl 2019 Buy
42 Bessie 2019 Buy
43 Finding Bucky 2019 Buy
44 The Debt 2019 Buy
45 The Eclipse 2019 Buy
46 The Scalawags 2019 Buy
47 Hitch 2019 Buy
48 The Stampede 2019 Buy
49 The Wake of the Bertrand 2019 Buy
50 Cole 2019 Buy
51 Luke 2019 Buy
52 A.J. Smith 2019 Buy
53 The Second Star 2019 Buy
54 Tate 2019 Buy
55 Virgil's Herd 2019 Buy
56 Alex Paine 2019 Buy
57 Garrett's Duty 2020 Buy
58 The Nothing Man 2020 Buy
59 Rhody Jones 2020 Buy
60 Cy Page: Western Union Man 2020 Buy
61 Tabby Hayes 2020 Buy
62 Letter for Gene 2020 Buy
63 Grip Taylor 2020 Buy
64 East of the Cascades 2020 Buy
65 The Iron Wolfe 2020 Buy
66 Wade Rivers: Conversations with Mooney 2021 Buy
67 Ghost Train 2021 Buy
68 The Inheritance 2021 Buy
69 Cap Tyler 2021 Buy
70 The Photographer 2021 Buy
71 Jake 2021 Buy
72 Riding Shotgun 2021 Buy
73 The Saloon Lawyer 2021 Buy
74 Rusty & Bug 2022 Buy
75 Poole's Gold 2022 Buy
76 Clara's Crusade 2022 Buy
77 The Brakeman 2023 Buy
78 Travis 2023 Buy
79 Cold Pursuit 2024 Buy
Evans Family Saga Reading Order 7 books / 2019-2020
01 Dylan's Journey 2019 Buy
02 Bryn's War 2019 Buy
03 Huw's Legacy 2019 Buy
04 Lynn's Search 2019 Buy
05 Bethan's Choice 2020 Buy
06 Alwen's Dream 2020 Buy
07 Dylan's Memories 2020 Buy
Joe Beck Reading Order 8 books / 2021-2022
01 Unwanted 2021 Buy
02 Reunion 2021 Buy
03 The Divide 2021 Buy
04 The Laramie Plains 2022 Buy
05 Idaho City 2022 Buy
06 Spring Surprises 2022 Buy
07 Friends Lost and Found 2022 Buy
08 Passing Years 2022 Buy

Where to start with C.J. Petit

What is the best order to read C.J. Petit books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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